Smithsonian Training

Consultation for Use of Program Design Logic Models

OP&A is offering a one-hour free consultation on the use of logic models in program design every Tuesday morning at 10:00am on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact Deborah Earl to schedule a session.

Office of Policy and Analysis: Management

This section contains documents on the following issues: Running of the Smithsonian and its units so as to accomplish their missions, goals, and strategies effectively and efficiently and with accountability to stakeholders.

This section contains documents on the following issues: Demographics and interests of actual and potential Smithsonian audiences and how best to serve them; and identification and communication of a unique and memorable image that helps the Smithsonian and individual units connect with, build, and retain audiences.

This section contains documents on the following issues: State of different aspects of Smithsonian, unit, and departmental operations, such as internal and external collaboration, education, collections, interdisciplinary research, and exhibitions; and exploration of ways to strengthen performance and proactively adapt to a continually changing operating environment.

This section contains documents on the following issues: Statements of high-level principles, values, goals, courses of action, and requirments that provide a framework, guidance, and standards for management, decision making, performance, and behavior.